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Volunteer Delivery Driver

MumsAid

Volunteer Delivery Driver - to collect and deliver essential baby items to mums across Greenwich

Detailed Description

MumsAid is seeking Volunteer Delivery Drivers to help deliver essential donated baby items to mums across the Greenwich borough. Many of the families we support are experiencing hardship and are unable to collect items themselves. You’ll collect goods from our partner charity and deliver them safely and sensitively to families’ homes. This role involves direct contact with vulnerable mums, so a commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and professional boundaries is essential. Flexible hours, training provided, and expenses reimbursed.

Activities you will be doing

Community Work,Driving (must have full driving license),Support Work

What skills are required for this role

UK Driving Licence

Why these skills are required

Skills and qualities can you bring; Warm, welcoming personality; good at putting others at ease Empathetic, non-judgemental nature Some awareness of mental health challenges (especially maternal mental health) Strong commitment to MumsAid values: empowering, safe, peer-led, inclusive, sustainable Understanding of confidentiality and when safeguarding takes precedence, in line with MumsAid policies and procedures Clear communication skills whilst maintaining professional boundaries Ability to work independently while following procedures Physically able to lift and transport items safely, following manual handling guidance Ability to remain calm, respectful, and appropriate in sensitive situations Reliable, with good timekeeping Committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion Openness to feedback Willingness to complete volunteer induction Willing to undergo DBS check

What is in it for you

Induction and training, including safeguarding training Ongoing support and feedback Reimbursement of travel expenses (with receipts) Make a real difference to the lives of local mums and their families Gain valuable experience in supporting vulnerable families Develop active listening, communication, and safeguarding skills Part of a welcoming volunteer team Part of a supportive, community-focused charity Written references provided on request A DBS check paid for by MumsAid (if required)

Time Commitment

Flexible hours, with a minimum commitment of 3 hours per week, usually on a Thursday, in line with client and charity needs

Greenwich

Based across the Greenwich borough, with travel between Mammakind Charity (Unit 11a Greenwich Centre Business Park, 53 Norman Road, London, SE10 9QJ) and clients’ homes

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
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